School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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    8.water till the well runs dry.
    9.Misfortune never comes alone.
    10. Far away cows have long horns.
    11.Where there's a will there's a way.
    12.A slip of the tongue is no fault of the mind.
    13. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
    14.Fools make houses for wise men to live in.
    15.Better late than never.
    16. All is well that ends well.
    17.Don't shout until you are out of the wood.
    18.A lie has no legs.
    19. Dead men tells no tales.
    20. A pick of the March dust is worth a Kings ransom.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pilimína Ní Chathail
    Gender
    Female